A. T. Patrick Letters, 1943 - 1945
File — Box: 4253.004, Folder: 001
Scope and Contents
The A. T. Patrick Letters consists of thirty-seven letters from S/Sgt. A. T. Patrick to Mary E. Coffman in Keyser, West Virginia. He was a radio operator in the Army stationed in Walla Walla, Washington; Redmond, Oregon; and Avon Park, Florida. All of the letters were to "Sally." Every letter expressed how much he missed Sally and how he thought about her frequently. The collection Includes newspaper clippings of Army jokes and affidavit forms for marriage.
Dates
- 1943 - 1945
Creator
- Patrick, A. T. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Formerly MSS.2136
Processing Information
Processed by Jamie Burke, 2009.
Creator
- Patrick, A. T. (Person)
- Letter from A. T. Patrick, Salt Lake City, Utah, to Sally Coffman, Keyser, West Virginia, June 18, 1943
- Letter from A. T. Patrick, Walla Walla, Washington, to Sally Coffman, Keyser, West Virginia, June 26, 1943
- Letter from A. T. Patrick, Walla Walla, Washington, to Sally Coffman, Keyser, West Virginia, June 30, 1943
- Letter from A. T. Patrick, Walla Walla, Washington, to Sally Coffman, Keyser, West Virginia, July 6, 1943
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository